35th span of Padma Bridge installed; 5,250 metres now visible

The 35th span of the much-anticipated Padma Bridge was installed today, bringing a total of 5,250 metres of the structure into view. Span number "2B" was installed successfully between pillars 8 and 9 at Mawa end in Munshiganj around 2:43pm today, said Dewan Md Abdul Kader, project manager (main bridge). With the span installment, total 5,250 metres of the structure is now